Built in 1872, Fenchurch was one of the Terrier tank engines used on the Weston, Clevedon, and Portishead Light Railway. These engines were known for their high power despite their small size and were ...

In 1914, the British rail system rivalled any other. It boasted approximately 23,440 route miles, making it one of the ...

The Heritage of London Trust said Thursday that the 19th-century railway worker’s cottage in the south London suburb of ...

Some consider him, alongside Kim Philby and Lord Haw Haw, as one of the worst Englishman of the 20th century, but it might be ...

This is the story of Great Britain in its defining decade of the 20th century, told with the help of remarkable photographs.

Britain's Intercity 125 was an icon of global rail travel. Now it traverses the Oaxacan mountains. How did it end up in ...

Snowfall disrupted air, train and road traffic in the Netherlands on Monday, as hundreds of flights were cancelled and all ...

Lord Marples of Wallasey, as he became, is far from the worst politician Britain has known. His record contains much that is ...

Through the Sygnets, Matt’s interest in the railway quickly grew. By the age of 16 he was acting as a fireman on the engines, before training as a driver. Matt then did an apprenticeship with South ...

After an ambitious six-year £650,000 restoration to full working order by the Swanage Railway Trust – and resplendent in its new 1890s Drummond passenger green livery - the 81-tonne T3 hauled its ...

It’s been a bit of a mixed bag, if I’m honest. The first half of the year was rather hampered by health gremlins, which put a ...